The Gentoo net-misc/vde package before version 2.3.2-r4 may allow members of the "qemu" group to gain root privileges by creating a hard link in a directory on which "chown" is called recursively by the OpenRC service script.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/603382 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-11 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-11-06T23:00:00
Updated: 2017-11-13T10:57:01
Reserved: 2017-11-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-16638
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-11-06T23:29:00.297
Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223
Link: CVE-2017-16638
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE